The Apology
Directed by Alison Locke
Twenty years after the disappearance of her daughter, a recovering alcoholic is preparing to host her family's Christmas celebration when her estranged ex-brother-in-law arrives unannounced, bearing nostalgic gifts and a heavy secret.
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Top cast
Anna Gunn
Darlene Hagen
Linus Roache
Jack Kingsley
Janeane Garofalo
Gretchen Sullivan
Mary Leeholland
Sally Hagen
Esme McSherry
Young Sally
Zena Leigh Logan
Reporter
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Where can I watch The Apology online?
As of September 1, 2026, The Apology is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel, Tubi TV, and Hoopla in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Apology on Netflix?
No — The Apology is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel, Tubi TV, and Hoopla instead.
Can I rent or buy The Apology online?
Yes. In United States, The Apology can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Apology?
As of September 1, 2026, The Apology is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on September 1, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
